MD HB755 | 2022 | Regular Session
Note: Carry Foward to future HB539
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on February 3 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-02-14 - Hearing 3/10 at 1:30 p.m.
Pending: House Health and Government Operations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 3 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-02-14 - Hearing 3/10 at 1:30 p.m.
Pending: House Health and Government Operations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Prohibiting a pharmacy benefits manager from taking certain actions related to pricing, the participation of a pharmacy or pharmacist in a policy or contract with the pharmacy benefits manager, fees, and the use of a mail order pharmacy by beneficiaries; providing that certain provisions of the Act apply to pharmacy benefits managers that contract with managed care organizations in the same manner as they apply to pharmacy benefits managers that contract with carriers; etc.
Title
Pharmacy Benefits Managers - Prohibited Actions
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-02-14 | House | Hearing 3/10 at 1:30 p.m. |
| 2022-02-03 | House | First Reading Health and Government Operations |
Same As/Similar To
HB755 (Carry Over) 2022-02-14 - Hearing 3/10 at 1:30 p.m.
SB689 (Crossfiled) 2022-02-08 - Hearing 3/16 at 1:00 p.m.
SB689 (Crossfiled) 2022-02-08 - Hearing 3/16 at 1:00 p.m.
Subjects
Commerce and Business
Contracts
Fees
Health - Insurance
Health Insurance
Health Maintenance Organizations
Managed Care Organizations
Nonprofit Organizations
Pharmacists and Pharmacies
Pharmacy Benefits Managers
Postal Service
Prices
Contracts
Fees
Health - Insurance
Health Insurance
Health Maintenance Organizations
Managed Care Organizations
Nonprofit Organizations
Pharmacists and Pharmacies
Pharmacy Benefits Managers
Postal Service
Prices
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health - General | 15 | 102.3 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Insurance | 15 | 1601 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Insurance | 15 | 1611 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Insurance | 15 | 1611.1 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Maryland State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0755?ys=2022RS |
| Text | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/bills/hb/hb0755f.pdf |
